Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Dyslexia at college Dyslexia at college Miles, T. R. Offers useful and practical advice to students about how to get the most from their college experience and from the kind of support which is available. It also provides teachers with the information… OL1916847W
Yes I can! Yes I can! Neil Smith Tells the story of the Denver Bronco's fight to overcome dyslexia, graduate from high school, and become a successful NFL player. OL1954331W
Academic writing and dyslexia Academic writing and dyslexia Adrian J. Wallbank "This book presents a unique visual approach to academic writing and composition tailored to the needs of dyslexic students in college settings and will help them successfully structure and articulat… OL19747594W
Dyslexia and the iPad Dyslexia and the iPad James R. Nuttall Dyslexia and the iPad is about dyslexia and how the iPad can help you cope with school, work, and life. Dyslexia affects one's ability to read, write, learn foreign languages, and remember phone numb… OL19999213W
Counting to D Counting to D Kate Scott The kids at Sam's school never knew if they should make fun of her for being too smart or too dumb. That's what it means to be dyslexic, smart, and illiterate. Sam is sick of it. So when her mom gets… OL20039433W
The 75-cent son The 75-cent son Janice Greene Constantly criticized by his father, a young dyslexic man tries to prove his worth when a fire threatens to sink their ship. OL21537977W
The New Zealand dyslexia handbook The New Zealand dyslexia handbook Tom Nicholson "This is a practical book designed to help dyslexic students and their teachers. Drawing on the latest research, the authors aim to build understanding and awareness in schools and the community abou… OL23397632W
The hardest test The hardest test Scott Quinnell This reader is from the 2008 Quick Reads series. Quick Reads are short, exciting books by bestselling authors and celebrities for adults who are new to reading, have lost the reading habit, or who pr… OL24268748W
Reversals Reversals Eileen B. Simpson The author describes her struggles to overcome dyslexia, a neurophysiological disorder that causes otherwise normal children to reverse numbers, letters, and words. OL2814138W
La dyslexie La dyslexie Dumont, Annie orthophoniste Cet ouvrage aborde plusieurs idées reçues concernant la dyslexie au travers de thèmes tels que l'histoire de la lecture, la neurologie, la génétique, diagnostic et traitement, ainsi qu'un chapitre in… OL28764388W
Brilliant Idiot Brilliant Idiot Abraham Schmitt This book chronicles one man's battle to earn respect and an education, only to discover in mid-life that his severe mental "fog" was a serious learning disability. "Abe Schmitt's towering portrayal … OL4276857W
The Battle of the Labyrinth The Battle of the Labyrinth Rick Riordan Percy Jackson isn't expecting freshman orientation to be any fun, but when a mysterious mortal acquaintance appears, pursued by demon cheerleaders, things quickly go from bad to worse. Time is runnin… OL492640W
Idiot! Idiot! Christopher Klim 286 p. ; 23 cm OL6026868W